2 Kings 3:22 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

²² And they rose up early in the morning, and the sun shone upon the water, and the Moabites saw the water on the other side as red as blood:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² And they rose up early in the morning, and the sun shone upon the water, and the Moabites saw the water on the other side as red as blood:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² When they rose up early next morning, and the sun shone upon the water, the Moabites saw the water across from them as red as blood.

American Standard Version (1901)

²² And they rose up early in the morning, and the sun shone upon the water, and the Moabites saw the water over against them as red as blood:

Common English Bible

²² They got up early in the morning as the sun’s rays shone on the water. The Moabites saw the water from a distance. It looked as red as blood.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² And rising up in early morning, and when the sun was now rising before the waters, the Moabites saw the waters opposite them, which were red like blood.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²² And they rose early in the morning, and the sun being now up, and shining upon the waters, the Moabites saw the waters over against them red, like blood,

2 Kings 3:22 Cross References

2 Kings 3:21

And when all the Moabites heard that the kings were come up to fight against them, they gathered all that were able to put on armor, and upward, and stood in the border.

2 Kings 3:23

and they said, This is blood: the kings are surely slain, and they have smitten one another: now therefore, Moab, to the spoil.

2 Kings 7:6

For the Lord had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host: and they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us.